The Lookout Rye

an interior photograph of a hotel bedroom at rye lodge. shows double bed with floral headrest. mauve throw, and bay windows.

About

The Lookout Rye is an award-winning hotel situated within the ancient town of Rye boasting a cocktail bar and restaurant with a pretty outside terrace with stunning views across the Salts. The Lookout is located at the top of Rye’s High Street, close to the town’s shops, bars and restaurants.

Guide Prices

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Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Take the M25 to junction 5 then M26 signed Maidstone to M20, take the M20 to junction 10 (Ashford) and then the A2070 to Lydd and Brenzett. Follow the A2070 to Brookland roundabout and the A259 junction, signed Rye and Hastings. On entering Rye follow town centre signs past Rye Station and Budgens supermarket. Bear left following town centre signs, pass under the landgate, stone arch of 1326. After about 100 yards, Rye Lodge Hotel is on your right.

The car park is at the rear of the hotel and it accessible via Cinque Ports Street and Conduit Hill. The entrance to the car park is half way up Conduit Hill (a cobbled street) on the left hand side.

Public Transport Directions

The Lookout Rye is a 7-minute walk from Rye's train station.

Facilities

Catering

Room Service
Serve breakfast
Special diets catered for
Vegetarians catered for

Children & Infants

Babes in Arms
Cot(s) available
Family Friendly, Children Welcome
Highchair(s) available

Establishment Features

Garden / Grounds for visitors use
Licensed for alcohol
Open Christmas
Open New Year
Photocopier
Residents lounge open all day

Leisure Facilities

Eating Out Within Walking Distance
Indoor heated pool

Parking & Transport

On Site Car Parking
Railway station within walking distance
Secure cycle parking

Payment Methods

Delta
Diners card
Maestro
MasterCard
Solo
Switch
Visa

Provider Preferences

In town/city centre
Non smoking establishment

Room / Unit Features

All rooms non-smoking
Balcony some rooms
Colour television in all bedrooms
Ground Floor Room(s)
Hairdryer all rooms
King sized bed some rooms
Mini bar some rooms
Modem point some rooms
Radio all rooms
Satellite TV
Showers all rooms
Some non smoking rooms
Tea and coffee making all rooms
Telephone all rooms

Specialist Features

Cyclists welcome
Walkers Welcome

Opening Times

Open 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

Gradings

3 AA Stars Metro Hotel
3 Visit England Stars Town House Hotel

Awards

Visit England Awards - Annual Gold 2014
Tourism South East Award - Tourism ExSEllence Runner Up 2007
Tourism South East Award - Small Hotel / Townhouse of the Year Highly Commended 2008
Visit England Awards - Breakfast 2014
Regional and Miscellaneous - WTTC Safe Travels 2021